Stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with pituitary adenomas

Stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with pituitary adenomas

4 December 2009
IRSA - Professional Association
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DISEASE/CONDITION(S)
Pituitary adenomas, acromegaly, Cushing's disease, Nelson's syndrome, prolactinoma

GUIDELINE CATEGORY
  • Management
  • Treatment
CLINICAL SPECIALTY
  • Endocrinology
  • Neurological Surgery
  • Neurology
  • Radiation Oncology
INTENDED USERS
  • Health Care Providers vHospitals
  • Managed Care Organizations
  • Nurses vPhysicians
  • Utilization Management
GUIDELINE OBJECTIVE(S)
To provide guidelines about the use of stereotactic radiosurgery in symptomatic patients with imaging identified pituitary adenomas with treatment recommendations to be used by medical and public health professionals
Keywords:
Pituitary adenomas, acromegaly, Cushing's disease, Nelson's syndrome, prolactinoma, national guideline clearinghouse,

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